Betting news, trends, odds and predictions for Saturday, February 17, 2018 from various handicappers and websites
Saturday’s NHL
Home side won last nine LA-Buffalo games; Kings lost last four visits to western NY. Under is 6-2-1 in last nine series games. Los Angeles lost its last three games, outscored 14-7; they lost four of last five road games. Four of their last six games went over. Sabres are 3-2 in last five games, but lost five of last seven at home. Five of their last six games went over the total.
Minnesota won three of last four games with Anaheim; under is 6-1-1 in last eight series games. Ducks won three of last five games in the Twin Cities. Anaheim is 3-5 in its last eight games overall, 2-4 in last six road games. Ducks’ last four games stayed under total. Minnesota split their last six games but won four of last six at home. Five of their last seven games went over.
Ottawa won its last four home games, three in OT/SO; they’re 5-3 in last eight games overall. Four of their last five games went over. Home side won nine of last ten Ranger-Senator games, with Ottawa winning three of last four; Rangers lost their last five games in this building. Over is 3-2-2 in last seven series games. New York lost six of last eight games overall, four of last five on road- their last three games stayed under.
Oilers won their last five games with Arizona, winning 4-2/3-2 in last two visits here. Five of last seven series games stayed under total. Edmonton was outscored 25-14 in losing its last five games, four of which were on road. Six of their last eight games went over total. Coyotes won their last three games, allowing four goals; six of their last seven games went over. Arizona split its last six home games.
Lightning won six of last eight games with New Jersey, which lost its last four games in this arena. Under is 5-3-2 in last ten series games. Devils are 5-4 in last nine games overall, splitting last four road games. New jersey’s last four games went over total. Tampa Bay split its last six games overall but won last three home games. Eight of their last ten games went over the total.
Montreal beat Las Vegas 3-2 at home in only meeting Nov 7. Canadiens lost its last four games overall, outscored 15-7. Canadiens lost their last five road games. Under is 5-3 in their last eight games. Golden Knights won three of their last four games but split last four home games. Five of their last seven games went over the total.
Maple Leafs won their last three games with Pittsburgh, but lost three of last five games in the Steel City. Under is 4-2-1 in last seven series games. Toronto won its last five games, all at home, scoring 26 goals; they won three of last four road games. Four of their last five games went over the total. Penguins won eight of its last ten games; they won their last seven home games. Six of their last nine games went over.
Red Wings won their last six games with Nashville; they won four of last five visits to Music City. Over is 5-1-1 in last seven series games. Detroit lost four of last six games overall, three of last five on road. Six of their last eight games stayed under the total. Predators are 5-3 in last eight games overall; they won three of last four at home. Five of their last six games went OT. Over is 5-2 in their last seven games.
Washington won seven of last eight games with Chicago, but lost three of last five visits to the Windy City. Over is 2-0-2 in last four series games. Capitals split their last 10 games overall; they’re 3-2 in last five road games. Eight of their last nine games went over. Blackhawks were outscored 32-14 in losing their last eight games, three of which were at home. Under is 3-2-1 in their last six games.
Bruins won four of last five games with the Canucks, winning 4-0/6-3 in last two games played here. Last four series games went over total. Boston won its last four road games and six of last seven games overall- their last four games all went over. Vancouver lost six of last seven games overall, three of last five at home. Six of their last nine games went over the total.
Calgary won its last four games with Florida; last seven series games went over. Panthers lost three of their last four games in the Saddledome. Florida won six of last seven games overall, four in row on road. Five of their last six road games went over. Calgary is off a 4-2 road trip; they lost two of last three home games. Three of their last four games went over.
NHL
Saturday, February 17
Trend Report
LOS ANGELES @ BUFFALO
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Los Angeles's last 7 games when playing Buffalo
Buffalo is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Buffalo is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Los Angeles
ANAHEIM @ MINNESOTA
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Anaheim's last 6 games when playing Minnesota
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Anaheim's last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Minnesota's last 6 games when playing Anaheim
Minnesota is 15-5 SU in its last 20 games at home
NY RANGERS @ OTTAWA
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of NY Rangers's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of NY Rangers's last 7 games when playing on the road against Ottawa
Ottawa is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against NY Rangers
Ottawa is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games at home
EDMONTON @ ARIZONA
Edmonton is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Arizona
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Edmonton's last 8 games
Arizona is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Arizona's last 7 games
MONTREAL @ VEGAS
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Montreal's last 12 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 15 of Montreal's last 23 games
Vegas is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games
Vegas is 20-5 SU in its last 25 games at home
TORONTO @ PITTSBURGH
Toronto is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Toronto's last 6 games on the road
Pittsburgh is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games at home
Pittsburgh is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games at home
NEW JERSEY @ TAMPA BAY
The total has gone OVER in 5 of New Jersey's last 6 games
New Jersey is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Tampa Bay's last 8 games
Tampa Bay is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against New Jersey
DETROIT @ NASHVILLE
Detroit is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Nashville
Detroit is 6-1 ATS in its last 7 games
Nashville is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Nashville's last 7 games when playing Detroit
WASHINGTON @ CHICAGO
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Washington's last 9 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Washington's last 8 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 13 of Chicago's last 16 games at home
Chicago is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
BOSTON @ VANCOUVER
Boston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Boston is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Vancouver's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Vancouver's last 5 games when playing Boston
FLORIDA @ CALGARY
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Florida's last 5 games when playing Calgary
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Florida's last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Calgary's last 5 games when playing Florida
Calgary is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Florida
PHILADELPHIA @ NY RANGERS
Philadelphia is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games on the road
NY Rangers is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Philadelphia
NY Rangers is 16-3 SU in its last 19 games when playing at home against Philadelphia
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NHL
Long Sheet
Saturday, February 17
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LOS ANGELES (30-22-0-5, 65 pts.) at BUFFALO (17-30-0-11, 45 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 1:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
LOS ANGELES is 28-35 ATS (-22.9 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 40-50 ATS (-22.1 Units) after a non-conference game over the last 3 seasons.
LOS ANGELES is 7-17 ATS (-10.9 Units) in road games after scoring 1 goal or less in their previous game over the last 3 seasons.
BUFFALO is 215-224 ATS (+491.9 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
LOS ANGELES is 19-9 ATS (+7.2 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
BUFFALO is 17-41 ATS (-29.9 Units) in all games this season.
BUFFALO is 7-17 ATS (+30.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
BUFFALO is 1-8 ATS (+10.7 Units) in home games in non-conference games this season.
BUFFALO is 10-29 ATS (+51.0 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
LOS ANGELES is 3-2 (+0.2 Units) against the spread versus BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
LOS ANGELES is 3-2-0 straight up against BUFFALO over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.7 Units)
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ANAHEIM (28-20-0-11, 67 pts.) at MINNESOTA (31-20-0-6, 68 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 2:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
ANAHEIM is 541-434 ATS (+37.2 Units) second half of the season since 1996.
ANAHEIM is 44-29 ATS (+9.4 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.
ANAHEIM is 432-436 ATS (+894.6 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record since 1996.
ANAHEIM is 266-235 ATS (+512.6 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
MINNESOTA is 58-63 ATS (-26.4 Units) second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
MINNESOTA is 4-3 (+0.4 Units) against the spread versus ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
MINNESOTA is 4-3-0 straight up against ANAHEIM over the last 3 seasons
5 of 6 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+4.2 Units)
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NY RANGERS (27-26-0-5, 59 pts.) at OTTAWA (20-27-0-9, 49 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 2:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
OTTAWA is 43-41 ATS (+87.9 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
NY RANGERS are 33-20 ATS (+13.0 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 over the last 3 seasons.
NY RANGERS are 19-13 ATS (+33.3 Units) in road games revenging a loss versus opponent over the last 2 seasons.
OTTAWA is 20-36 ATS (-20.3 Units) in all games this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
OTTAWA is 8-6 (+3.6 Units) against the spread versus NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
OTTAWA is 8-6-0 straight up against NY RANGERS over the last 3 seasons
8 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.4 Units)
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EDMONTON (23-29-0-4, 50 pts.) at ARIZONA (16-32-0-10, 42 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 4:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
EDMONTON is 23-33 ATS (-16.6 Units) in all games this season.
EDMONTON is 4-11 ATS (-9.9 Units) after a division game this season.
EDMONTON is 8-13 ATS (-10.1 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record this season.
ARIZONA is 16-42 ATS (-49.5 Units) in all games this season.
ARIZONA is 6-16 ATS (+28.9 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
ARIZONA is 2-9 ATS (+12.2 Units) in home games on Saturday games this season.
ARIZONA is 2-13 ATS (+18.3 Units) vs. division opponents this season.
ARIZONA is 6-20 ATS (+32.9 Units) after a non-conference game this season.
ARIZONA is 6-15 ATS (+22.9 Units) in home games revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
ARIZONA is 1-9 ATS (+13.8 Units) after a 3 game unbeaten streak over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
ARIZONA is 6-6 (+1.9 Units) against the spread versus EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
ARIZONA is 6-6-0 straight up against EDMONTON over the last 3 seasons
7 of 12 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.5 Units)
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NEW JERSEY (29-20-0-8, 66 pts.) at TAMPA BAY (39-16-0-3, 81 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
NEW JERSEY is 21-43 ATS (+76.6 Units) second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
TAMPA BAY is 39-19 ATS (+62.3 Units) in all games this season.
TAMPA BAY is 217-227 ATS (+522.3 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
TAMPA BAY is 5-2 (+2.7 Units) against the spread versus NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
TAMPA BAY is 5-2-0 straight up against NEW JERSEY over the last 3 seasons
3 of 5 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+0.6 Units)
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MONTREAL (22-28-0-7, 51 pts.) at VEGAS (38-15-0-4, 80 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
MONTREAL is 22-35 ATS (-16.9 Units) in all games this season.
MONTREAL is 8-19 ATS (-13.3 Units) in non-conference games this season.
VEGAS is 38-19 ATS (+62.7 Units) in all games this season.
VEGAS is 9-1 ATS (+10.0 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
VEGAS is 6-1 ATS (+4.7 Units) on Saturday games this season.
VEGAS is 11-4 ATS (+15.4 Units) after a division game this season.
VEGAS is 7-1 ATS (+5.9 Units) after playing 3 consecutive home games this season.
MONTREAL is 102-81 ATS (+183.5 Units) after 3 or more consecutive losses since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
MONTREAL is 1-0 (+1.0 Units) against the spread versus VEGAS over the last 3 seasons
MONTREAL is 1-0-0 straight up against VEGAS over the last 3 seasons
1 of 1 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+1.1 Units)
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TORONTO (35-19-0-5, 75 pts.) at PITTSBURGH (33-22-0-4, 70 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 7:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
TORONTO is 66-99 ATS (-46.7 Units) after a 3 game unbeaten streak since 1996.
PITTSBURGH is 10-1 ATS (+8.2 Units) in home games second half of the season this season.
PITTSBURGH is 22-4 ATS (+14.7 Units) in home games after a non-conference game over the last 2 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 15-2 ATS (+11.3 Units) in home games revenging a home loss versus opponent over the last 3 seasons.
PITTSBURGH is 13-2 ATS (+9.3 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
PITTSBURGH is 19-4 ATS (+13.0 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season over the last 2 seasons.
TORONTO is 15-8 ATS (+6.2 Units) in a road game where where the total is 6 or more this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
TORONTO is 4-3 (+1.7 Units) against the spread versus PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
TORONTO is 4-3-0 straight up against PITTSBURGH over the last 3 seasons
5 of 7 games in this series have gone UNDER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Under=+3.2 Units)
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DETROIT (23-24-0-9, 55 pts.) at NASHVILLE (34-13-0-9, 77 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 8:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
DETROIT is 17-36 ATS (+54.7 Units) after allowing 4 goals or more over the last 2 seasons.
NASHVILLE is 47-46 ATS (-13.3 Units) when playing against a team with a losing record over the last 3 seasons.
Head-to-Head Series History
DETROIT is 4-0 (+5.3 Units) against the spread versus NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
DETROIT is 4-0-0 straight up against NASHVILLE over the last 3 seasons
2 of 3 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+0.6 Units)
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WASHINGTON (33-17-0-7, 73 pts.) at CHICAGO (24-26-0-8, 56 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 8:35 PM
Top Trends for this game.
WASHINGTON is 190-221 ATS (-75.2 Units) in non-conference games since 1996.
WASHINGTON is 157-89 ATS (+18.5 Units) in all games over the last 3 seasons.
WASHINGTON is 61-47 ATS (+110.3 Units) in road games in February games since 1996.
CHICAGO is 24-34 ATS (-28.5 Units) in all games this season.
CHICAGO is 0-8 ATS (-11.9 Units) in February games this season.
CHICAGO is 6-14 ATS (+21.3 Units) second half of the season this season.
CHICAGO is 8-20 ATS (-16.7 Units) revenging a loss versus opponent this season.
CHICAGO is 7-19 ATS (-12.6 Units) when playing against a team with a winning record this season.
Head-to-Head Series History
WASHINGTON is 4-1 (+3.0 Units) against the spread versus CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
WASHINGTON is 4-1-0 straight up against CHICAGO over the last 3 seasons
2 of 2 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+2.0 Units)
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BOSTON (35-12-0-8, 78 pts.) at VANCOUVER (22-30-0-6, 50 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 10:05 PM
Top Trends for this game.
BOSTON is 14-6 ATS (+6.8 Units) in a road game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
BOSTON is 6-0 ATS (+6.0 Units) in road games on Saturday games this season.
BOSTON is 139-109 ATS (+25.2 Units) in road games after a win by 2 goals or more since 1996.
BOSTON is 17-4 ATS (+11.4 Units) in road games when playing against a team with a losing record in the second half of the season over the last 3 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 8-17 ATS (+30.6 Units) in a home game where where the total is 5.5 this season.
VANCOUVER is 235-240 ATS (-121.0 Units) in home games second half of the season since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 2-13 ATS (+19.7 Units) after a division game this season.
VANCOUVER is 121-127 ATS (-54.9 Units) in home games after allowing 4 goals or more since 1996.
VANCOUVER is 8-23 ATS (+34.6 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record over the last 2 seasons.
VANCOUVER is 101-125 ATS (-51.3 Units) in home games when playing against a team with a winning record in the second half of the season since 1996.
Head-to-Head Series History
BOSTON is 4-1 (+1.9 Units) against the spread versus VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
BOSTON is 4-1-0 straight up against VANCOUVER over the last 3 seasons
4 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+3.3 Units)
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FLORIDA (25-23-0-6, 56 pts.) at CALGARY (30-20-0-8, 68 pts.) - 2/17/2018, 10:05 PM
There are no Top Trends with records of significance that apply to this game.
Head-to-Head Series History
CALGARY is 4-1 (+3.6 Units) against the spread versus FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
CALGARY is 4-1-0 straight up against FLORIDA over the last 3 seasons
5 of 5 games in this series have gone OVER THE TOTAL over the last 3 seasons . (Over=+5.4 Units)
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